[CentOS] When no MTA is installed, How to send an email with a cronjob?

[Scott Robbins]

On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 03:19:33PM +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am 21.07.2013 14:56, schrieb Scott Robbins:
> > On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 02:31:32PM +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>
> >> There is another null client called msmtp
> >>
> >> http://msmtp.sourceforge.net/
> > 
> >> but that one isn't available being packaged for CentOS.
> > 
> > 
> > That compiles very easily on CentOS, however.  Again, not sure if it can be
> > used without making use of your ISP's mail server. 
> 
> We are in a professional, enterprise environment I presume. Thus the
> self compilation approach is discouraged. Even if it is a small program
> which compiles easily. Unless you anyhow manage to maintain your own set
> of RPMs and your local yum repository.

Good point.  I see an rpm for Fedora 17, but nothing earlier.  I use it on
a personal machine--professionally, I've never had the need for it.


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